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JANUARY 2002 Volume 122-C Number 1
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High Performance Diamond Field-Effect Transistors on Hydrogen-Terminated Surface-Channel H. Umezawa, H. Taniuchi, T. Arima,H. Ishizaka, N. Fujihara, Y. Ohba, M. Tachiki,&H. Kawarada 10
Formation of Deep pn Junctions by High-Energy Al and B Ion Implantations into SiC T. Kimoto, N. Miyamoto,&H. Matsunami 17
AlGaN/GaN Heterostructure Field Effect Transistor with Novel High Breakdown Voltage H. Masato, Y. Ikeda, T. Matsuno, K. Nishii,&K. Inoue 23
Low Resistance Contact and K-Band High Power Porformance for AlGaN/GaN HJFETs K. Kasahara, N. Hayama, K. Kunihiro, H. Miyamoto,Y. Takahashi, Y. Ando, T. Nakayama, Y. Okamoto, Y. Ohno,&M. Kuzuhara 29
Evaluation of Mental and Physical Workload while Driving using Wavelet Transform of Heart Rate Time Series K. Yokoyama, N. Omi, Y. Morimoto, Y. Mizuno,&K. Takata 36
Identifying Components of Human Movement-Related Cortical Potential using Time-Frequency Analysis based on Wavelet Transform M. Kawada 42
An Automatic Coefficient Selection and the Data Reconstruction in Impedance Computed Imaging with an Average Variables Technique A. Suzuki&A. Uchiyama 52
Estimation of Distribution of Displacement and Strain of Myocardium on Echocardiogram Y. Koya&I. Mizoshiri 60
Development of a Helium Collection and Liquefied System for Magnetoencephalograph-Measurement System M. Kawakatsu, K. Kobayashi, Y. Uchikawa, M. Saito, M. Kotani, S. Fujihira,&H. Ogata 66
An Interleaver Design Method for Turbo Coding in Short Frame Transmission H. Lin, X. Wang, J. Lu,&T. Yahagi 71
An Application of Continuous Weights to Phase Unwrapping T. Lu, S. Oe,&H. Murai 78
Recognition of Degraded Character String on Steel Plate K. Sawa, W. Ohyama, T. Wakabayashi,&F. Kimura 84
L2-gain Analysis and State Feedback Control Synthesis for Linear Time-Delay Systems--Infinite-Dimensional LMI Approach-- K. Ikeda, T. Azuma,&K. Uchida 90
Camera Calibration using Pointed Markers at Regular Intervals and Registration of Virtual Property Lines N. Fujiwara&T. Onda 99
Nonlinear Control Method based on Impulse Response of Universal Learning Networks K. Hirasawa, M. Hashimoto, J. Hu, J. Murata,&C.Z. Jin 105
A Distinction Method of Fuel Property for Automotive Engines Using a Dynamic Reference Model S. Takahashi, S. Tani, T. Ishii,&K. Katogi 116
Automatic Insertion Work Based on Visual Measurement and State Transition Analysis with Contact Force Estimation S. Murakami, K. Yano, K. Takaoka, Y. Hashiguchi, T. Irie,J. Goto, H. Wakizako,&T. Hasegawa 124
Chaotic Associative Memory for Successive Learning using Internal Patterns N. Kawasaki, Y. Osana,&M. Hagiwara 133
Determinism Analysis with Iso-Directional Recurrence Plots S. Horai, T. Yamada,&K. Aihara 141
A Car-Following Model Based on a Self-Learning Neuro-Fuzzy Controller M. A. Ben Amor&S. Watanabe 148
Residual Stress Improvement on Inside Wall of Small-Diameter Pipe by Underwater Laser Ablation Y. Sano, M. Yoda, N. Mukai, M. Shimamura,Y. Ono,&Y. Kanazawa 156

FEBRUARY 2002 Volume 122-C Number 2
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FPGA Design of a Digital Circuit for Estimating Chaotic Characteristics from Approximated Nonlinear Functions Kei Eguchi, Fumio Ueno, Toru Tabata, Hongbing ZhuYasukazu Seiki, Takahiro Inoue 173
Nonlinear Optical Properties and Phase Structure of VOPc Thin Film Prepared on Polyimide Substrate H. Nakano, Y. Sakai, Y. Uchida, K. Kojima, A. Ohashi, S. Ochiai,&T. Mizutani 181
Measurement of Atmospheric SO2, O3, NO2 Concentration Profiles by Multiwavelength DIAL T. Fukuchi, T. Fujii, T. Nayuki, N. Cao, K. Nemoto, H. Mori,&N. Takeuchi 187
Analysis of the Spike Discharges on EEG During Sleep in Epileptic Animal Model M. Uuchibori S. Yokoyama, K. Saito, H. Suzuki, T. Tsuji,&K. Suzuki 194
An Efficient Method for Network Topology Identification Based on SOM Algorithm K. Hosaka, T. Goya, D. Umehara,&M. Kawai 208
Coding Scheme of Residual Signal to Improve the Clearness of Explosive Consonant for LSP-VCV Speech Synthesis T. Shimizu, H. Yoshimura, T. Namiki, N. Isu,&K. Sugata 224
Extraction of Character String from Scene Image by Binarizing Local Target Area K. Matsuo, K. Ueda,&M. Umeda 232
Detection of the Color Document's Direction Using Layout Information of Document Components H. Izui, H. Ito,&A. Kumamoto 242
Decentralized Model Following Controllers for a Class of Large Scale Interconnected Dynamical Systems with Uncertainties S. Shigemaru&H. Wu 249
A Method of Fault Detection Support for Building Air Conditioning Systems by Correlation Analysis M. Kishimoto, T. Yamasaki, T. Ohkawa, N. Komoda,&F. Miyasaka 259
A Non-linear GPC Algorithm Using Neural Networks Y. Eki, J. Murata,&K. Hirasawa 265
Automatic Logic Circuit Synthesis Using Genetic Algorithm Based on the Coexistence of Heterogeneous Populations T. Masuda, Y. Hayashi, H. Tanaka, Y. Shigehiro,&M. Inoue 270
A Local Linear Adaptive Wavelet Neural Network T. Wang&Y. Sugai 277
Expansion of Applicable Environment and Destinction of Bikes in Traffic Measurement H. Yamada, S. Sudo,&S. Ozawa 285
Objeht-Oriented Development Based on Domain Reference Models T. Hayase, T. Ando, H. Maruo, H. Niitate,&H. Enomoto 296

MARCH 2002 Volume 122-C Number 3
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Reinforcement Learning of Walking Behavior for a Four-legged Robot H. Kimura, T. Yamashita,&S. Kobayashi 330
Performance Skill Acquisition of a Rings Gymnastic Robot by GA Using Subgroup-Based Evaluation T. Yamada, K. Watanabe, K. Kiguchi,&K. Izumi 338
Basic Study of Multi Agent Systems with Symbiotic Learning and Evolution-Masbiole- K. Hirasawa, H. Yoshida, K. Nakanishi,&J. Hu 346
Online Learning of Genetic Network Programming S. Mabu, K. Hirasawa, J. Hu,&J. Murata 355
A Genetic Algorithm for Function Optimization Considering Functional Specialization of Genetic Operators H. Someya&M. Yamamura 363
Reinforcement Learning Using Adaptive Search Method K. Umesako, M. Obayashi,&K. Kobayashi 374
An Iterative Calculation Method of Neuron Model with Sigmoid Function N. Chujo, S. Kuroyanagi, S. Doki,&S. Okuma 381
Integrative Optimization of Loading Pattern and Control Rod Pattern in Boiling Water Reactor Using Two-stage Genetic Algorithm Y. Kobayashi&E. Aiyoshi 390
Adaptation to a Dynamic Environment by Means of the Environment Identifying Genetic Algorithm N. Mori&K. Matsumoto 402
Proposition of Module Type Genetic Algorithm and Its Application to Modified Scheduling Problems with Worker Allocation H. Iima&N. Sannomiya 409
Applying Bayesian Optimization Algorithm with Tabu Search to Electric Equipments Design Problems in a Power Plant Y. Katsumata&T. Terano 417
Low-Voltage Linear OTAs Employing Multi-TANH Doublet and Exponential-Law Circuits F. Matsumoto, I. Yamaguchi, H. Wasaki,&Y. Noguchi 425
Wind Profiler Velocity Estimation with Complex Adaptive Line Enhancer K. Yamashita&Y. Masuda 441
A Realization on Faster Convergence and Higher Reliability of The New Blind Deconvolution Algorithm Using The Minimum Entropy Method H. Matsumoto&T. Furukawa 448
Restoration of 3-D Facial Shape from Stereographic Images using Pseudo Random Colored Slit Ray Pattern M. Tokoro, S. Nishida, N. Okamoto,&T. Minami 457
The Recognition of Facial Expressions Based on Tracking of Movement of Specific Facial Areas from Reference Face H. Ebine, M. Ikeda,&O. Nakamura 471
A Design of Self-Tuning Pole-Assignment Control Systems Based on Minimizing Quadratic Cost Functions Y. Ohnishi, T. Yamamoto,&M. Kaneda 485
Moving Objects Detection from Travelling Monocular Camera Image K. Izumida, K. Shiiya, H. Takahashi,&S. Derrouich 498
Recognition of Scenery Images considering Positional Relation using Fuzzy Inference Neural Networks A. Yamamura&M. Hagiwara 506
Detection of Approaching Vehicles at the Intersection for the Driving Support M. Matsumoto, S. Sudo,&S. Ozawa 512

APRIL 2002 Volume 122-C Number 4
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Phase Reversal Effect of Fiber Bragg Grating and its Application to Optical Switches S. Morimura&M. Kurono 548
Experimental Studies of Optical Raman Amplifiers for a 1.3m Wavelength Band and its Application to 20Gbit/sx2 WDM Transmissions I. Yamashita, M. Inoguchi,&S. Seikai 557
Studies on Single Channel 80-Gbit/s Optical Signal Transmission Using SMF Lines Incorporated with Dispersion Compensation Fibers and Alternate Polarization Multiplexing I. Yamashita, H. Shishida,&S. Seikai 564
A Study on he Occurrence Mechanism for Undershoot of Logic Signal K. Toyoda 572
Design of a Cell-Network Type SC DC-DC Converter for Mobile Equipments K. Eguchi, F. Ueno, I. Oota, T. Tabata, H. Zhu,&T. Inoue 578
An Influence that Spatial Frequency Adaptation Causes on Visual Acuity--Simulation Studies and Psychophysical Investigations-- Y. Nagai, K. Uchida, K. Ueda, H. Onodera,&N. Sugie 585
An EM-algorithm Based Method for Estimating Propagation Delays from Observed Neuronal Spike Trains H. Itoh, Y. Jimbo,&K. Aihara 592
Estimation of Local and Relative Optical Flow of Myocardium on Echocardiogram using Block Matching Y. Koya&I. Mizoshiri 598
Yellow Detectable Cane for Sight Handicapped Persons H. Oshima, J. Shibata, H. Takeda,&K. Kume 605
A Proposal of Sensing Equipment imitating Phototransformation of Plants H. Yoshiizumi&K. Shida 610
An Estimation Model of Damage Degree Using Interferometric SAR Data Y. Ito&M. Hosokawa 617
Extraction of Text Region From Color Image Sequence of A Book Cover Containing Gilt Characters H. Yang&S. Ozawa 630
Segment Analysis for Lineament Detection Using Remote Sensing Data Y. Kageyama, M. Nishida,&T. Oi 639
Quality Recognition of Interphones by the LVQ Method N. Kamimoto, T. Abe, K. Lin,&S. Omatu 648
Plural Image Areas Searching by Normalized Correlation Using Genetic Algorithm with Immune System F. Saitoh 655
A Study on Human Extraction Including Overlapped Faces A. Kurosawa&N. Okamoto 662
Acquiring Localization Ability by Self-organization in a Non-linear Motor System H. Nakashima, T. Matsumoto,&N. Ohnishi 669
A Gradient Ascent Learning Algorithm in Weight Domain for Hopfield Neural Networks Q. Cao, Z. Tang,&R. Wang 677
Strategic Hedging for System Risks of Generation Company H. Tanaka, Y. Ichida,&M. Akiyoshi 684
The Differential Time-Delay Estimation Method for the Radiated Noise of the Vessel by the Passive Ranging S. Kurano&B. Nakano 691
The Simulation Analysis to Tract Down the Running Locus of the Underwater Vehicle by the Radiated Noise S. Kurano 698
A Fault Tolerant Microprocessor with Self-Checking and Recovering Functions A. Iwase&F. Kitamura 706
A Proposal on Electronic Commerce Server with Virtual Market T. Kaihara 713

MAY 2002 Volume 122-C Number 5
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Detection of the Eye-focused Character on Moving Syllabary by Neural Networks for ALS Patients N. Kanou, M. Inoue, Y. Kobayashi, T. Kawamura,&K. Nakashima 744
Analysis of Factors Obstructive to a Value of Information Technology M. Akatsu&N. Komoda 753
Bottleneck Detection of Distributed Object Systems from End User's Viewpoints H. Emaru&M. Akatsu 760
An Architecture for Cyber Business Community Platform in Business-to-Business Electronic Commerce and Collaboration H. Kitajima, S. Yamada, H. Tomita, M. Tominaga,&J. Nitta 767
A Support System for The Requirement Extraction from BBS Using Topic Mapping Based on Structure of Conversation with a3-dimensional Space A. Hiramatsu, T. Nozaki, H. Shibata, N. Komoda,&T. Kusuzaki 773
Intention Transmitting System by the Single-Trial MRCP Analysis H. Tanaka&H. Ide 780
A Study on Frequency Stability of High Precision Oscillator using GPS T. Shioda, K. Manju, H. Otsuka,&Y. Sekine 786
Color-Illustration Generation System from Facial Image K. Yamaji&M. Hagiwara 792
Evaluation of a Fingerprint Verification Method Based on LPC Analysis N. Matsumoto, S. Sato, H. Fujiyoshi,&T. Umezaki 799
Texture Image Segmentation by Detecting Texture Edges G. Liu&S. Oe 808
Facial Identification System Based on High Speed Matching Algorithm for Isodensity Lines T. Hirano, M. Ikeda,&O. Nakamura 816
A Selection Method of Genes for Decreasing the Number of Fitness Value Calculations S. Yamaguchi&H. Itakura 825
A Proposal of a Method of Reactive Scheduling for the Delivery Scheduling Problem J. Sawamoto, Y. Ohta, H. Tsuji,&H. Koizumi 832
Unified Recipe Information Management for Batch Process Control and Scheduling S. Fujimura&R. Himono 843
A Method for Software Reuse in Information and Control Software Systems Development R. Mibe&S. Takahashi 851
Automatic Generation of System Descriptions for Plant Supervisory Control Systems H. Nakata, S. Harauchi,&T. Kojima 860
Analyzing the CO2 Reduction Effects of Green Taxation of Car Possession Based on the Car Type Preference Model Y. Yoshida, S. Nakatsuka, R. Matsuhashi,&H. Ishitani 868
High Speed Processing Method for A SIMD Parallel Computer A. Iwase, T. Isonishi, H. Miyata,&H. Koizumi 878
Experiments on Distributed Parallel Processing for Speeding up Prime Factorization in the Elliptic Curve Method H. Tsurusawa, S. Nakayama, T. Futida,&S. Murashima 885
Hybrid Type of Global Optimization Methods with Discretized Chaos Mappings and Increase Accepting Methods K. Masuda&E. Aiyoshi 892

JUNE 2002 Volume 122-C Number 6
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Inaugural Address of President of Industry Applications Society S. Omatsu 909
Study on Focality of Pulsed Magnetic Stimulation by using Bullfrog's Sciatic Nerve K. Yunokuchi, Y. Koba, G. Wang, H. Yoshida,&Y. Tamari 916
A Distributed Network Routing Algorithm using Reinforcement Learning Method H. Une, T. Yokoyama, S. Ikebo, A. Tanaka,&F. Qian 922
Character Segmentation and Recognition of Alphanumeric-mixed Documents Based on Pattern Recognition Information Y. Hongo 928
Object Recognition by Learning Effective Image Features Using Genetic Algorithm K. Goto, F. Saitoh,&K. Yamamoto 936
Development and Evaluation of Visualization System of File Directory Structure Available on the Network H. Tsurusawa, K. Takeda,&S. Nakayama 943
A Measurement System of the Shape of the Land Using Stereo Vision N. Fujewara, T. Onda, T. Igarashi, M. Niwakawa, Y. Kumita, H. Oda,&H. Koshiyama 950
Identification of Linear System with Time Delay and Unknown Order K. Harada, Y. Kobayashi,&T. Okita 957
High-Speed Execution Method for a Program in Factory-Automation-Cell Control Language M. Koyama, N. Miyake, K. Fujii,&N. Komoda 964
Chaos Control by DFC Method Based on State Prediction Y. Shimizu, Y. Yamanaka, M. Miyazaki, H. Lee, S. Lee,&K. Akizuki 972
Robust L2 Disturbance Attenuation for Nonlinear Systems with Input Dynamical Uncertainty X. Jiao, T. Shen,&K. Tamura 980
Water Level Control of Small-scale Hydroelectric Power Plant S. Endo, M. Konishi, H. Imabayashi,&H. Sugiyama 989
Human Face Detection In Visual Scenes Using Neural Networks S. Karungaru, M. Fukumi,&N. Akamatsu 995
Optimization of Noisy Fitness Functions by means of Genetic Algorithms using History of Search Y. Sano&H. Kita 1001
Automatic Learning of a Concept Relation Dictionary for a Text Mining System S. Sakurai, Y. Ichimura, A. Suyama,&R. Orihara 1009
A Learning Automata Solution of Load Balancing Problems of Network Computing Systems T. Yokoyama, F. Qian,&H. Hirata 1016
Automatic Generation of Nurse Scheduling Table Using Genetic Algorithm H. Kawanaka, K. Yamamoto, T. Yoshikawa, T. Shinogi,&S. Tsuruoka 1023
Self-Tuning of Fuzzy Rules when Learning Data has a Radically Changing Distribution E. Gonda, H. Miyata,&M. Ohkita 1033
Performance Examination of Some Evolutionary Algorithm as a Solution Method for Man Scheduling Problem I. Okutani&T. Takase 1043
An Efficient Spatial-Temporal Data Structure for Moving Objects H. Dekihara&Y. Nakamura 1052
Railway Station Shunting Scheduling Algorithm utilizing Case Based Reasoning N. Tomii&L. Zhou 1060

JULY 2002 Volume 122-C Number 7
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Fabrication and Characterizations of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs with a Buried p-Layer K. Shiojima, T. Suemitsu,&N. Shigekawa 1085
A Stable 2-W Supply Optical Powering System T. Yasui, J. Ohwaki,&M. Mino 1089
The Neuron Model Considering Difference of Time of Inputs and its Movement Direction Selection Function H. Tamura, Z. Tang,&M. Ishii 1094
Quantitative Evaluation of Reading Ability with Simulated Prosthetic Vision Y. Terasawa&T. Yagi 1104
Examination in Change of Radial Artery Pressure Pulse at Kampo Internal Use Based on Extended Electric Circuit Arterial Model H. Ishiyama, H. Kasahara, K. Amano, K. Uebaba,&F. Xu 1110
Development of Two-way Electromagnetic Underground Communication System for Drilling S. Inoue, K. Akizuki, H. Inujima, A. Jitumori, T. Usami,&T. Tochikawa 1120
An Effective Verification Method for Varying the Quality of Fingerprint Images T. Umezaki, S. Sato, A. Kimura,&N. Matsumoto 1127
Parallel Processing Scheme of Stereo Matching Considering Cache Hit Rate K. Nakazawa, H. Furuya, Y. Maekawa,&M. Iyoda 1137
A Study on False Operation Prevention Interface using Speech Monitoring O. Segawa, M. Takahashi,&N. Nishimata 1144
A Robust Scheme of Indirect MRAC System Taking Account of the Presence of Deterministic Disturbances Y. Suzuki, T. Suzuki,&K. Itamiya 1150
Electrode Arrangement for Measuring Earth Resistance of a Tree H. Fukuma, K. Tanaka,&I. Yamaura 1159
A Genetic Algorithm Approach to Minimum Initial Marking Problems of Petri Nets K. Hachiman, M. Nakamura, S. Tamaki,&K. Onaga 1166
Design of an Augmented Automatic Choosing Control by Zero Dynamics and GA for Nonlinear Systems H. Takata&T. Nawata 1172
Machine Design Support System Using Interactive Evolutionary Techniques T. Ochi&M. Hagiwara 1179
Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning in Partially Observable Markovian Environments--A Proposal of Switching Q-learning-- H. Kamaya&K. Abe 1186
The Local Linear Adaptive Wavelet Neural Network with Hybrid EP/Gradient Algorithm and Its Application to Nonlinear Dynamic System Identification T. Wang&Y. Sugai 1194
Hardware Petri Nets on Programmable Devices M. Nakamura, Y. Amau, T. Matsumura, K. Shimabukuro, I. Nagayama,&T. Yamashiro 1202
Development of Synchronized Supervision Systems in a Parallel MRP System T. Tsukishima, M. Sato, & H. Onari 1209
TCS; Time-Dependent Classifier System for Solving Perceptual Aliasing Problems M. Fukuyori, A. Hara,&T. Nagao 1218
Nonlinear Separation Modeling and Control of Boiler System by Use of Actual Data of a Thermal Power Plant M. Nakamura, T. Yoshikai, S. Goto,&S. Matsumura 1226

AUGUST 2002 Volume 122-C Number 8
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Short-gate AlGaN/GaN HEMTs K.Shiojima, N.Shigekawa,&T.Suemitsu 1240
Segmentation of Three Dimensional Ultrasonic Images by Locally Adaptive Filtering A.Takemura, K.Okano,&M.Ito 1246
Effect of Delayed Measurement Technique for EEG Responses By Using a Magnetic Stimulation and Some Experimental Results R.Aoyama&T.Matsuda 1253
Optically-facial Identification System on the Optical JTC in Mobile Networks R.Inaba, Y.Yaginuma, E.Watanabe,&K.Kodate 1259
Acoustic Monitoring for Fluidized Bed Boilers K.Shimohira, Y.Fukuyama, M.Horio,&K.Matsumoto 1266
Decrease of Cognitive Function and Change of Facial Expression Control Ability in Drinking K.Yonemura&A.Sugiura 1272
Suppression of log-Weibull Distributed Ground Clutter Observed by L-band Radar S.Sayama&M.Sekine 1279
A Design Method of Spatial and Temporal RBF Equalizer Using Adaptive Array Antenna K.Watanabe&K.Yamashita 1286
An Emotional Model with Oscillators and its Application to a Pet Robot S.Kato, Y.Takeuchi, T.Matsumoto, H.Kudo, T.Yamamura,&N.Ohnishi 1293
Noise Removal for Degraded Images Using Neural Networks J.Lu, M.Fujimoto,&T.Yahagi 1301
Image Generation with Smooth Gradations from Plural Gray-scaled Images Using Genetic Algorithm F.Saitoh 1309
Precise Position Control of Ultrasonic Motor Using PID Controller Combined with NN K.Tanaka, M.Oka, A.Uchibori, Y.Iwata,&H.Morioka 1317
Detection of Shady Mixtures and Automatic Measurement of Kneaded Food Area Utilizing Light Transmittivity K.Kanda, T.Okada,&K.Itou 1325
Load Following Control for Dispersed Generators Using PI Controller T.Senjyu, H.Takara, K.Uezato, T.Funabashi,&T.Ito 1333
Development of Micromanipulation Systems Using Haptic Interface N.Ando, M.Ohta, P.Korondi,&H.Hashimoto 1341
Neural Networks Applied to Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring System K.Yoshimoto, Y.Nakano, Y.Amano,&B.Kermanshahi 1351
A Unit Commitment Problem using Genetic Algorithm and Intelligent Monte Carlo Method T.Senjyu, H.Yamashiro, K.Shimabukuro, K.Uezato,&T.Funabashi 1360
Effectiveness of Mobile Agent for Query Retrieval A.Selamat, S.Omatu, H.Yanagimoto, T.Fujinaka,&M.Yoshioka 1367
Analysis of Odor Preference and Adaptation Considering Subjectivity of Individual Resident Y.Ueda, N.Kato, H.Kimura,&T.Oyabu 1374

SEPTEMBER 2002 Volume 122-C Number 9
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Fundamental Characteristics of Silver-Silver Chloride Electrode as an Electronic Biomedical Instrumentation Interface I. Dendo 1626
High Resolution Measurement of Time Variation in Skin Impedance Locus T. Fukumoto, S. Ohba, R. Futami, H. Tanaka,&N. Hoshimiya 1433
Fabrication of Conductive Polymer Micro-Patterns Y. Ito, Y. Ohnishi, K. Kiuchi,&T. Yagi 1441
Development of On-chip Multi-electrode Neural Cell Cultivation System using Thick Photoresist SU-8 and Semi-permeable Membrane for Long Term Studies K. Takahashi, Y. Sugio, H. Moriguchi, Y. Jimbo,&K. Yasuda 1447
On-chip Neural Cell Cultivation using Agarose-microchamber Array Constructed by Photo-thermal Etching Method H. Moriguchi, K. Takahashi, Y. Sugio, Y. Wakamoto, I. Inoue, Y. Jimbo,&K. Yasuda 1453
Polyimide Multiple-site Surface Microelectrode for Epidural Cortical Recording of High Spatial Resolution Evoked-potentials H. Takahashi, T. Ejiri, M. Nakao, N. Nakamura, K. Kaga,&T. HerveL 1459
Independent Component Analysis of Multiple-site Auditory Evoked Potentials H. Takahashi, M. Nakao, K. Kaga,&T. HerveL 1469
Continuous Monitoring of Developmental Activity-changes in Cultured Cortical Networks Y. Mukai, T. Shiina,&Y. Jimbo 1481
Optical Imaging and Signal Extraction of Functional Activity in Primary Visual Cortex K. Miyahara, G. Wang,&K. Yunokuchi 1490
Characteristic Frequency of Muscle Response to Electrical Stimulation in Normal and Hypokalemic Rats A. Nuruki, R. Nagaoka, G. Wang,&K. Yunokuchi 1495
Mechanisms for Fluctuation of Contraction Rhythm in Cultured Cardiac Myocytes of Neonatal Rats Y. Yamauchi, R. Abe, M. Kohashi,&K. Kawahara 1500
Bifurcation of Burst Response in Amari-Hopfield Neuron Pair with a Periodic External Force S. Tsuji, T. Ueta, H. Kawakami,&K. Aihara 1506
Introduction of a Method for Computing Electrostatic Potential Distribution around a DNA Molecule by a Cylinder Model Yoshimitsu Okita, Toshihiro Nishimura, Toshifumi Sugiura, Teruhisa Kazui, Hirohumi Hirayama 1515
Simulation Study on Properties of Nerve Excitation Elicited by Neural Magnetic Stimulation in Inhomogeneous Volume Conductor O. Hiwaki&H. Kuwano 1523
Analysis of MEG Coherence during Working Memory Tasks K. Tanaka, K. Fujiwara, G. Wang, K. Yunokuchi, M. Kawakatsu,&M. Saito 1529
Time Course of Estimation in Motor Cortex Excitability by Auditory Stimulation A. Nuruki, H. Suekawa, G. Wang,&K. Yunokuchi 1536
Auditory Evoked Magnetic Fields by Categorization of Spoken Word Y. Hirata, T. Sakai,&S. Kuriki 1542
Effects of Static Magnetic Field on Cell Behavior T. Ono&M. Saito 1547
The Detection of EEG Characteristic Waves by Using Locally Stationary Autoregressive Model T. Fukami, R. Emori, T. Shimada, T. Akatsuka,&Y. Saito 1553
Estimation of the Number of EEG Sources in Human Brain Using Multidimensional Directed Information Analysis O. Sakata, T. Shiina,&Y. Saito 1560
The Evalution of Cognition to the Modulated Vibration Stimulus by ERP T. Shiozaki, M. Uchida, H. Tanaka, A. Nozawa,&H. Ide 1567
Automatic Integrative Interpretation System for Awake EEG Including Spike Detection T. Sugi, M. Nakamura, A. Ikeda,&H. Shibasaki 1573
Automatic Sleep Stage Determination by Probabilistic Method Based on Experts' Knowledge and Data M. Nakamura, M. Kimizuka, T. Sugi, F. Kawana,&H. Shibasaki 1581
Development of Biotelemetry Technique for EEG/ECG Measurement in a Strong ELF Electric Field M. Yamashita, K. Ohsaki,&K. Shimizu 1589
A Study of Data Reduction Method for ECG Medical Telemetry System M. Kyoso 1595
Extraction of Fetal Electrocardiogram from Cutaneous Potential Recordings of a Pregnant Woman Using Time Delayed Decorrelation and Nonlinear Noise Reduction N. Tanaka, M. Naito,&K. Yunokuchi 1603
Development of Devices with Immunity--An Extraction of ECG by the Perceptron Model with Learning-- T. Takizawa&A. Uchiyama 1609
The Measurement and Analysis on the Effect of Olfactory Stimulus on the Human Body J. Han&A. Uchiyama 1616
Study on the Pulse-rate Monitor for The Autonomic Nervous System S. Takeda 1624
Relationship between Biological Signals and Subjective Estimation While Humans Listen to Sounds S. Tasaki, T. Igasaki, N. Murayama,&H. Koga 1632
Evaluation of Spontaneous Echo Contrast in Left Atrium using Transesophageal Echocardiography H. Ishii, T. Ono, E. Momma, R. Hasegawa, T. Sakamaki, H. Takei,&K. Kanmatsuse 1639
Individual Identification by Spatial Frequency Feature of the Facial Skin Thermogram T. Horigome, H. Tanaka,&H. Ide 1645
A New Pupillometer with an Auto Focus System by Using Pupil and Iris Area A. Iijima, H. Minamitani, M. Haida, N. Ishikawa, Y. Ota, A. Ueno, M. Nishimura,&Y. Shinohara 1651
Evaluation of Reliability on Parameter Estimates in PET Kinetic Analysis--Reduction of Model Parameters in Estimation of Dopamine Metabolism with m18FnFDOPA-- Y. Ikoma, H. Toyama,&A. Uchiyama 1658
Measurement of Elasticity of Erythrocytes Using Atomic Force Microscope H. Minamitani, T. Kawamura, K. Tsukada, A. Iijima, E. Sekizuka,&C. Osho 1664
Devolopment of Piezoelectric-Bimorph-Stirrer for the Automatic Analyzer H. Oya, K. Rokugawa, M. Inoue, S. Sakaguchi,&A. Yamada 1672
Relationship Between the Bio-electric Potential and the Morphogenetic Properties of Grifora Frondosa under Different Light Stimuli J. Hirama, H. Yanagibashi, M. Matsuda, R. Ishida,&T. Miyamoto 1679
The Effect of Metal Ion in The Medium on The Growth of Rahpanus Sativus Seed and Lateral Inhibition S. Suzuki, T. Maruta,&Y. Nakamura 1686
High Sensitive Detection of Plant State Changes using Chloroplast Fluorescence K. Hayashi&H. Akiyoshi 1692

OCTOBER 2002 Volume 122-C Number 10
Title Author Page Extended Summary Full Paper
Classification of Skin Tumor using Image Processing Y. Murase, T. Tanaka,&T. Oka 1713
Analysis of Whispering Gallery Mode in Microdisk Dielectric Resonator O. Aoyama&N. Yamauchi 1721
Development of a Laser Radar Using LDS Dye and Sum Frequency Generation for NO2 Measurement H. Mori, T. Nayuki, N. Cao, T. Fukuchi, T. Fujii, K. Nemoto,&N. Takeuchi 1727
Extraction of the QRS Wave in an Electrocardiogram by Fusion of Dynamic Programming Matching and a Neural Network S. Mohsin, Y. Kurimoto, Y. Suzuki,&J. Maeda 1734
Quality Test of Interphones Using Two kinds of Neural Networks N. Kamimoto, B. Wang,&S. Omatu 1742
Moving Pictures Segmentation and Adaptive Motion Compensation Z. Chi, T. Kimura, K. Yamauchi,&K. Hatakeyama 1748
Generation of High-resolution Document Image from Plural Low-resolution Images Using Genetic Algorithm F. Saitoh 1755
Automation of Local Visibility Improvement for Color Digital Image S. Ando, S. Imai,&M. Nakajima 1762
An Experiment of Detecting Fire Frame by Using Color Camera K. Terada, K. Hoshikawa, S. Mizukami,&J. Yamaguchi 1772
Development of a Plastic Discriminator based on Near Infrared Spectrum Analysis T. Nakamura, T. Kawamura, K. Mochiki,&T. Michikawa 1779
Decentralized Adaptive Robust Stabilization for a Class of Uncertain Large Scale Interconnected Time-Delay Systems H. Wu 1786
Time Series Prediction with a Neural Network Model Based on Bi-directional Computation Style: An Analytical Study and Its Estimation on Acquired Signal Transformation H. Wakuya&K. Shida 1794
A Study on Interactive Nurse Scheduling Support System Using Bacterial Evolutionary Algorithm Engine T. Inoue, T. Furuhashi, H. Maeda,&M. Takaba 1803
Universal Learning Networks with Branch Control Q. Xiong, K. Hirasawa, J. Hu, J. Murata,&D. Li 1812
Pulsed Neural Networks Based on Delta-Sigma Modulation and Their GHA Learning Rule Y. Murahashi, S. Doki,&S. Okuma 1821
An Evolutionary Computation for Supplier Bidding Strategy in Electricity Auction Market G. Xiong, T. Hashiyama,&S. Okuma 1830
A Method of Solving Flowshop Problem Using Hill-Climbing Learning Method H. Tamura, Z. Tang, K. Wakada,&M. Ishii 1837
An Information Filtering Method for Emergency Management Y. Atoji, T. Koiso, M. Nakatani,&S. Nishida 1846
Ontology-based State Space Model Generation for Automatic Disign of Sequence Control Program Y. Namioka, N. Komoda,&T. Matsudaira 1856

NOVEMBER 2002 Volume 122-C Number 11
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Writer Identification and Verification Using Autoassociative Neural Networks M. Umeda, T. Miyoshi,&K. Misaki 1869
Character Spotting of Historical Documents Using Pattern Segmentation Aided by Recognition Processing M. Umeda&T. Hashimoto 1876
A Maximum Neural Network for Constraint Satisfaction Problems Considering FPGA Implementation M. Ohta, T. Kotani,&M. Kominami 1885
Characteristics of Creeping Discharge Developed in Narrow Gap between Insulators and Effect of a Backside Electrode T. Nishikawa, N. Sakamoto, H. Ueno,&H. Nakayama 1894
Fast Logical Location of Faults in Large Analog Electronic Circuits C. Jinding, C. Shuo, M. Tsuji, M. Xikui,&H.Dongquan 1902
Implementation and Analysis of a Simple Circuit Causing Border-Collision Bifurcation T. Kousaka, T. Ueta, S. Tahara, H. Kawakami,&M. Abe 1908
A Trial of New Loss-less Compression Technique for Endoscope Images Using Reduction of Pixel Number Information and its Matrix Representation R. Hosaka, Y. Hoshi,&T. Kanda 1917
A Pattern Synthesis Based on Adaptive Array Theory Including Mutual Coupling Y. Hirogari, Y. Hirasawa, M. Kominami,&H. Kusaka 1925
Searching and Recognition of Road Signpost using Scale and Position Detecting Network M. Kawaguchi, S. Kodama, T. Jimbo,&M. Umeno 1931
Modeling and Control of NOx Decomposition Process with Operating-Point Dependent Dynamics H. Peng, T. Ozaki, Y. Toyoda,&V. H. Ozaki 1940
A Design of Multivariable Self-Tuning PID Controllers with an Internal Model Structure Y. Ohnishi, T. Yamamoto,&S. Omatu 1947
Development of the Gradient Temperature Control Method for Temperature Equalization-A New Approach to Decoupling Control Based on PID Control- I. Nanno, M. Tanaka, N. Matsunaga,&S. Kawaji 1954
Robot Vision System with Gray-Scale Image and Range Image for the Outdoor Electricity Distribution Work S. Murakami, T. Hasegawa, Y. Hashiguchi, T. Irie,&J. Goto 1961
Neural Networks with Input Gates and Their Applications to Behavior Learning of Agents J. Murata, M. Suzuki,&K. Hirasawa 1969
Feasibility Study to Establish a Recycling-based Industrial System in Japan R. Matsuhashi, Y. Yoshida,&H. Ishitani 1976
A Parallel Algorithm for Maximum Cut Problem Using Gradient Ascent Learning of Hopfield Neural Networks R.L. Wang, Z. Tang,&Q.P. Cao 1986

DECEMBER 2002 Volume 122-C Number 12
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Interference Canceller for DS/CDMA using Carrier Phase Information T. Yamamoto, M. Yokoyama,&H. Uehara 1996
A Triple Band Microstrip Patch Antenna T. Sakata, J. Ichikawa, N. Inagaki,&N. Kikuma 2005
Real-Time Human Detection and Counting System Using Human Model and Axial Direction Filtering T. Nakagami&H. Matsuo 2011
Detection and Recognition of Repaired Speech on Misrecognized Utterances for Speech Input of Car Navigation System N. Kitaoka, N. Kakutani,&S. Nakagawa 2020
Speech Recognition Using Features Based on Glottal Sound Source D. Yamada, N. Kitaoka,&S. Nakagawa 2028
Outline Reconstruction with Area Preservation H. Yokota, K. Aoki,&T. Kaneko 2035
A Study on an Active Noise Control System Using an Adaptive Exponential Filter M. Kobayashi&Y. Itoh 2043
A Study on an Estimation of Time Delay of Sparse Impulse Response M. Kobayashi&Y. Itoh 2049
Frequenc Estimation using Adaptive Delay Notch Filter based on Sign Algorithm K. Noguchi&Y. Tadokoro 2055
An AFM Encoder Using An Interferometer A. Torii, O. Doi,&A. Ueda 2061
Sound Source Location Estimation using Phase Difference of Formants K. Obata, K. Noguchi,&Y. Tadokoro 2067
Real Time Frequency Detection of Power System Based on Synchronized Phasor Measurement K. Nakano, Y. Ota, H. Ukai, K. Nakamura,&H. Fujita 2076
Portable Human Navigation System and Its Evaluation T. Aomi&Y. Tadokoro 2083
Proposition of Memory Architecture for Real-Time Action Search of Autonomous Mobile Robot K. Doki, S. Hayakawa, T. Suzuki, S. Okuma,&T. Aoki 2091
Effective Representation of Road Network on Concept of Object Orientation J. Feng&T. Watanabe 2100
Incremental Parsing Based on Probabilistic Context Free Grammar Y. Kato, S. Matsubara, K. Toyama,&Y. Inagaki 2109
Traffic Flow Measurement Considering Occlusion K. Uchimura, K. Matsushima 2120
Off-line Persian Handwritten Recognition Using Hidden Markov Models A Ahmadi, S. Omatu,&M. Yoshioka 2128
A Design Method of Optimal Deadbeat Controller with Two-Degree-of-Freedom D. Morita, T, Uchida,&H. Murata 2135
An Implementation of the One-Chip PLL/PWM Motor Control System H. Machida&F. Kobayashi 2144
Genetic Network Programming and Its Application to the Multiagent System H. Katagiri, K. Hirasawa, J. Hu, J. Murata 2149
Reinforcement Learning to Change Action Selection Probabilities by Motivation Values T. Hamagami, S. Koakutsu,&H.Hirata 2157
Comments on Epidemiological Papers Related to Cancer and Power-Line Magnetic Fields fom a Technological Standpoint Y. Amemiya 2165
A Basic Study on the Body and Physiological Response to Visual Simulation of Ship Rolling K. Murai, Y. Hayashi,&S. Inokuchi 2172
A Design and Implementation of Application S/W Based on a Quality Evaluation of S/W K. B. Lee, J. Y. Song,&K. Akizuki 2180

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